Venpurushanattam
in Kancheepuram of State of Tamil Nādu, India

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.602 and 80.185 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 36' 7" and E 80° 11' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:28 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 5:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Venpurushanattam

Venpurushanattam in Kancheepuram (State of Tamil Nādu) is a town in India about 1,124 mi (or 1,809 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Current time in Venpurushanattam is now 08:28 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Venpurushanattam, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Chennai International Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chennai, George Town, Puducherry, Chittoor and Dasarahalli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

RD BLU TEMPLE BAY MAMALLAPURAM

Address
1,7 mi
57 COVELONG ROAD KANCHIPURAM D
603104 Mamallapuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chariot Beach Resorts

Address
0,5 mi
Five Rathas Road
603104 Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Confluence Banquets & Resort

Address
1,2 mi
ECR-OMR Junction, ECR Road, Poonjeri, Mahabalipuram P O
603104 Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


WelcomHotel Kences Palm Beach

Address
3,0 mi
No 53, Devaneri Village, East Coast Rd
Mahabalipuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mamallaa Heritage Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
104 East Raja Street
603104 Chennai
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Sea Breeze

Address
1,4 mi
18 Othavadai Cross Street
603104 Mahabalipuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ideal Beach Resort

Address
3,6 mi
Deveneri Village
603104 Mahabalipuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Village Retreat

Address
5,6 mi
Electro Street, E.C.R (67 KM S
603102 Kuvathur
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Joe Beach Resort

Address
1,8 mi
E.C.R Road, Krishnan
603104 Mahabalipuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mamalla Beach Resort

Address
2,8 mi
108, Kovalam Road (East Coast Road)
603104 Mahabalipuram
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Confluence Banquets & Resorts, Mahabalipuram

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 37:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vdarshan Analytics

Welcome to Confluence Banquets and Resorts Strategically stationed at the Meeting Point of East Coast Road, Old Mahabalipuram Road and Chengalpattu Road, is the Confluence Banquet and ...


Mahabalipuram(Mamallapuram)-Aerial View Video

Published: April 02, 2014
Length: 38:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: puhaipadam sureshbabu

Mahabalipuram, also known as Mamallapuram is a town in Kanchipuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is around 60 km south from the city of Chennai. It is an ancient historic town...


Mamallapuram & Mahabalipuram - Arjuna's Penance, Krishna's Butter Ball, Shore Temple etc.

Published: January 17, 2010
Length: 54:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: agota527

Mamallapuram & Mahabalipuram dates back to the Tamil Pallava dynasty in the 7th-9th century. The structures here, most of which carved straight out of single pieces of granite bolders, are...


All Smiles in Tamil Nadu Jdn86's photos around Mahabalipuram, India (mamallapuram streets)

Published: December 08, 2010
Length: 39:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Jdn86's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/jdn86/1/1252861342/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the...


Visit to the city of Mahabalipuran, India Georgesg99's photos around Mahabalipuram, India

Published: December 20, 2010
Length: 48:43 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Georgesg99's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/georgesg99/1/1242993600/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


Mamallapuram - Mahabalipuram Dance Festival Tamil Nadu India

Published: March 22, 2009
Length: 08:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Secreto Planeto

From 2009 dance fest. Radika was one of the best. check http://www.mysecretplanet.com/Mamallapuram-Map for more dance pic's!


Visual Tour Guide to Mahabalipuram

Published: May 13, 2012
Length: 05:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nitecooler

Visual Tour Guide to Mahabalipuram based on stunning photographs of popular destinations.


mahabalipuram.MTS

Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 02:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Balazs Barna

Seeside.


mahabalipuram 4.MPG

Published: September 20, 2010
Length: 09:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shakti prasad sarangi

it's mahabalipuram,50km far from chennai city.it's all about rocks & half made rock sculpture.


Fishing boats going to sea, Mahaballipuram, India

Published: February 23, 2010
Length: 40:27 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: new2day01202009

This boat is owned by an entire village, No captain, no boss. All decide when to fish, how much to sell to agent for Chennai markets, all share, all contribute work. Women fix nets, young...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram

"Seven Pagodas" has served as a nickname for the south Indian city of Mahabalipuram, also called Mamallapuram, since the first European explorers reached it. The phrase “Seven Pagodas” refers to a myth that has circulated in India, Europe, and other parts of the world for over eleven centuries. Mahabalipuram’s Shore Temple, built in the 8th century CE under the reign of Narasimhavarman II, stands at the shore of the Bay of Bengal. Legend has it that six other temples once stood with it.

Located at 12.6167, 80.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Tamil Nadu, Mahabalipuram, Archaeological monuments in Tamil Nadu

Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram

Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram is a monument complex on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located near Chennai. With approximately forty sanctuaries, including the largest open-air bas-relief in the world, Mahabalipuram gained UNESCO World Heritage site distinction in 1984.

Located at 12.6167, 80.1917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hindu World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Sites in India, Mahabalipuram, Monuments and memorials in Tamil Nadu, Indian rock-cut architecture

Pancha Rathas

Pancha Rathas (also known as Pandava Rathas) is a monument complex at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Kancheepuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Pancha Rathas is an example of monolith Indian rock-cut architecture. Dating from the late 7th century, it is attributed to the reign of King Mahendravarman I and his son Narasimhavarman I (630–680 AD; also called Mamalla, or "great warrior") of the Pallava Kingdom.

Located at 12.6089, 80.1897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hindu temples in Mahabalipuram, Vishnu temples, Mahabalipuram, Archaeological monuments in Tamil Nadu, Indian rock-cut architecture

Descent of the Ganges (Mahabalipuram)

Descent of the Ganges is a monument at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Kancheepuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Measuring 96 by 43 feet ( m ×  m), it is a giant open-air relief carved of two monolithic rock boulders. The legend depicted in the bas-relief is the story of the descent of the sacred river Ganges to earth from the heavens led by Bhagiratha. The waters of the Ganges are believed to possess supernatural powers.

Located at 12.6167, 80.1917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Tamil Nadu, Mahabalipuram, Archaeological monuments in Tamil Nadu

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